yeast infection

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Noun

yeast infection (plural yeast infections)

  1. (medicine) Any infection by a fungus of the genus Candida; candidiasis
    • 1989, “Mexican Seafood”, in Kurt Cobain (lyrics), Teriyaki Asthma Volume 1, performed by Nirvana:
      Ah, the itchy flakes, it is inflaming / To the gels and creams, it is pertaining / To a fungus mold is my injection / Hope it's only a, a yeast infection / Only hurts when I / Hurts when I pee / Oh well, it hurts when I / Hurts when I sing

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